Family Tree Diagram

The key to creating an effective family tree cartoon diagram is organization. Begin by mapping out the main branches of your family. Add details like birthdates and important events. You can get creative with the design to make it visually interesting, but keep the focus on showing the relationships clearly.

The tree diagram of the characters in Dream of the Red Chamber is as follows: ``` Jia Baoyu | | Lin Daiyu | | | Jia yuanchun | | | Jia yingchun | | | Jia Tanchun | | Jia Xichun | | Wang Xifeng | | | Sister Jia Qiao | | | Xue baochai | | Jia Lin and Dai Yu ``` The above is a simplified tree diagram of the characters in the Dream of the Red Chamber. Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Jia Yuanchun, Jia Yingchun, Jia Tanchun, and Jia Xichun are the main characters in Cao Xueqin's works. Wang Xifeng, Xue Baochai and other characters were secondary in the plot of the novel.

To create a family tree on a computer, you can use the Smart Art feature in Word 2007. The specific method was to click " insert " and " smart art " in the illustration box, then select " hierarchy " in the pop-up dialog box, and then select the vertical or horizontal structure legend in the " organization chart " on the right. Double-click the text box that appeared, and fill in the family tree surname, generation, and other information. In addition, there were also some genealogy software available, such as Edraw, PowerPoint, etc. These applications could help users make beautiful family trees more convenient.

To create a family tree on a computer, you can use the Smart Art feature in Word 2007. The specific method was to click " insert " and " smart art " in the illustration box, then select " hierarchy " in the pop-up dialog box, and then select the vertical or horizontal structure legend in the " organization chart " on the right. Double-click the text box that appeared, and fill in the family tree surname, generation, and other information. In addition, there were also some genealogy software available, such as Edraw, PowerPoint, etc. These applications could help users make beautiful family trees more convenient.

The layout of the Qiao Family Courtyard could be found in [9].

"How Steel Was Tempered" was a novel by Russia's Ostrovsky. It described the growth of a child from a working family in the Soviet Union in the 1920s, from the revolutionary war to the period of socialistic construction. The following is the relationship tree of the novel: ``` Aunt (Mother's Friend) an aunt's daughter an aunt's daughter uncle in law Father (aunt's son) Mother (Aunt's Daughter) Pavel Kochagin (protagonist) Daya Nala (The protagonist's wife) Headteacher (working in school) Headmaster (working in a school) Father's friend (works in a factory) Father's colleague (works in the factory) Aunt's colleague (works in the factory)Uncle's colleague (works in a factory) Other workers (working in a factory) Other students (at school) ``` The main characters in the novel include the protagonists, Pavel Kochagin, Daya Nora, the class teacher, his father, his aunt, his father's friends, his aunt's colleagues, his father's colleagues, etc. In the novel, the protagonist, Pavel Kochagin, experienced the growth process from a teenager to a young man, experienced the setbacks of the revolutionary war and the period of the construction of the society, and finally became an outstanding fighter of the Communism.

Dream of the Red Chamber was a classical China novel that told the story of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai, and others. The following is the relationship tree of the novel: ``` A -Jia Baoyu | B -Lin Daiyu | \ C -Xue Baochai | D -Shi Xiangyun | E -Miaoyu | F -Wang Xifeng | G-Grandmother Jia | H-Jia Zheng | I -Jia Baoyu's Grandmother | J -Lin Daiyu's Grandmother | K -Xue Baochai's Grandmother | L-Shi Xiangyun's Grandmother | M -Miaoyu's Grandmother | N -Wang Xifeng's Grandmother | O -Grandmother Jia's great-granddaughter | P -Jia Zheng's great-granddaughter | Q -Jia Baoyu's Grandfather | R -Lin Daiyu's grandfather | S -Xue Baochai's grandfather | T-Shi Xiangyun's grandfather | U -Miaoyu's Grandfather | V -Wang Xifeng's Grandfather | W-Grandmother Jia's father | X-Jia Zheng's father | Y-Jia Baoyu's Grandmother's Father | Z -Lin Daiyu's grandmother's father | ```

The tree diagram of the relationship between the characters in Dream of the Red Chamber was as follows: ``` A / \ B C / \ / \ D E F / \ / \ G H I J ``` A was Jia Baoyu, B was Lin Daiyu, C was Xue Baochai, D was Shi Xiangyun, E was Jia Yuanchun, F was Jia Yingchun, G was Jia Tanchun, H was Jia Xichun, I was Wang Xifeng, and J was Jia Qiaojie. Each character had the following relationships: - Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu were lovers. - Jia Baoyu and Xue Baochai were relatives. - Xue Baochai and Shi Xiangyun were friends. - Shi Xiangyun and Jia Yuanchun were friends. - Jia Yuanchun and Jia Yingchun had a grandmother and granddaughter relationship. - Jia Yingchun and Jia Tanchun were relatives. - Jia Tanchun and Wang Xifeng were relatives. - Jia Xichun and Wang Xifeng were relatives. The above relationships can be represented by a tree diagram, where each node represents a character and each branch represents the relationship between characters.

The common forms of genealogy were European, Soviet, pagoda, dispatch, modern table, etc. European style, generations are divided into grid, arranged from right to left, every five generations a picture, the left side of the name has a life record (such as words, numbers, etc.); Su style, generations are straight and drooping, there is no horizontal line connecting between generations, all are connected by lines, the chart format is arranged from right to left, emphasizing the patriarch relationship; Pagoda style, the names of generations are arranged from top to bottom like a pagoda, using the horizontal and vertical line connection method, but the family development to a certain scale has many inconveniences; In the form of archives, the relationship between generations and names was expressed purely in words. There was a brief introduction under each person's name. The lineage form was fixed, and the order was clear, saving paper. In the modern form, the family tree was arranged from left to right, and vertically according to the number of descendants, which was in line with modern reading habits. The word generation was also known as the sect language in the family tree. It was used to record the ranking of the clansmen. Especially in the feudal era, the ranking of the clan had a certain meaning.

Here are a few common genealogy styles: * * 1. European Style (Horizontal Style)** 1. * * Construction features ** - Generations are divided into sections, arranged from right to left, with a map for every five generations. For example, the first map is from the first to the fifth generation, the second map is from the fifth to the ninth generation, the third map is from the ninth to the thirteenth generation, and so on. - On the left side of each generation's name was a biography, including the name, title, official rank, birthday, spouse, burial place, achievements, etc. 2. * * An example (a simple illustration, not a complete diagram)** | First Life (Right)| II| triple world| IV| The Fifth (Left)| |:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:| | Ancestor's Name, Life Description| Son's name, life profile| Sun Ming, Life Introduction| Name of Great-grandson, Life Description| Name of great-great-grandson, life profile| The next picture of the fifth generation would start from the fifth generation and repeat the above format with the fifth generation as the starting generation. * * 2. Su Style (Drooping Pearl Body)** 1. * * Construction features ** - Generations are straight and drooping. There are no horizontal lines connecting between generations. All of them are connected by vertical lines. The chart format is arranged from right to left. - It is emphasized that the relationship between the patriarch and the clan is based on the five generations. Beyond the five generations, the relatives are all poor, and the chart does not record the details of the near and the distant. 2. * * An example (a simple illustration, not a complete diagram)** |right| |:--:| |First generation ancestor| | The Second Prince| | Third generation grandson| | The fourth generation of great-grandchildren| | The Fifth Great Grandson| * * 3. Records (compilation)** 1. * * Construction features ** - He didn't use horizontal and vertical lines to connect the relationships between the names of generations. He used words to express this relationship. - There was a brief introduction to each person's name, such as word, title, rank, birthday, burial place, achievements, etc. The lineage had a fixed form and a clear order, which saved paper. 2. * * An example (a simple illustration, not a complete diagram)** - First ancestor: word × ×, number × ×, fame × ×, official rank × ×, birthday × ×, burial place × ×, merit × ×. - The second son: word × ×, number × ×, fame × ×, official rank × ×, birthday × ×, burial place × ×, merit × ×. - Third generation grandson: word × ×, number × ×, fame × ×, official rank × ×, birthday × ×, burial place × ×, merit × ×. * * 4. Pagoda Style (Tree-shaped)** 1. * * Construction features ** - The names of the generations were arranged from top to bottom like a pagoda. The ancestors were placed in the middle of the top, and the descendants were arranged according to their seniority. Every father must be placed in the middle of the top. - It could clearly show the kinship and blood relationship of family members, but when the family developed to a certain extent, it was difficult to draw the lineage on a piece of paper. The number of descendants of each branch was different, and it was difficult to maintain the overall balance of the map. The length of the attached resume was limited. 2. * * An example (a simple illustration, not a complete diagram)** First generation ancestor / | \ Second Prince, Second Prince, Second Prince / | \ / | \ / | \ Third generation grandson Third generation grandson * * 5. Modern Book Style ** 1. * * Construction features ** - Presented in the form of a book, the family tree was arranged from left to right according to the number of second sons and grandchildren in each generation. The relationship between the characters was clear, and the overall structure was tight. It was in line with the reading habits of modern people and saved paper. 2. * * An example (a simple illustration, not a complete diagram)** - First page: Information related to the first generation ancestor, such as his name and other basic information, followed by the second generation's descendants, each descendant's information is arranged in order. - [Follow-up page: Record the situation of each generation of descendants in order of generation, arranged vertically for each generation.] * * 6. Modern Table Style ** 1. * * Construction features ** - Presented in the form of a table, the family tree was arranged from left to right according to the number of second sons and grandchildren in each generation. The relationship between the characters was clear. During the rotation, it could display the relationship between the ancestors of the person from the third to the fifth generation, which was in line with the reading habits of modern people. 2. * * An example (a simple illustration, not a complete diagram)** |Shiji| name| Basic information (such as birth date)| paternal relationship| Ancestral relationship (partial display)| |:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:| |I of| zuming| ××| not have| not have| |II| son named| ××| First generation ancestor| not have| |triple world| Sun Ming| ××| Second Prince| First generation ancestor|